HevenDrones Unveils 2 Hydrogen-Powered Drones

The company’s new H2D200 and H2D250 models run on hydrogen fuel cells and are designed for everything from last-mile delivery to military resupply.

Jack Daleo

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 12:58 PM ET

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HevenDrones’ H2D200 series drone takes flight. [Courtesy: HevenDrones]

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HevenDrones unveiled its new H2D200 series of hydrogen-powered drones (H2D200 and H2D250 models) at the Monaco Hydrogen Forum.
These drones leverage hydrogen fuel cells to achieve significantly greater range and longer flight times compared to traditional lithium-ion battery-powered drones, due to their light weight and high energy density.
Developed in partnership with Plug Power, the H2D200 series is designed for diverse applications, including defense, last-mile delivery, agriculture, and emergency response.
The H2D200 model offers a 10-pound payload capacity with a 275 nm range and four-hour flight time, while the H2D250 can carry 22 pounds for up to 405 nm or eight hours.

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By and large, developers of hydrogen propulsion for aviation are starting by integrating their systems on light GA airplanes. Some are looking at an even smaller aircraft.

At the Monaco Hydrogen Forum on Monday, Israeli manufacturer HevenDrones unveiled two new hydrogen-powered drones designed for everything from defense to last-mile delivery. The company introduced the H2D200 series, which comprises two models: the H2D200 and H2D250.